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NM is a unique hub of Egyptian young professionals, social change agents, and leaders in their fields. Board, staff, members, mentors, and of course social entrepreneurs, each is passionate about and committed to social change in Egypt

At NM, we leverage the ideas and power of social innovators to tackle Egypt's toughest social challenges. We believe Egypt’s young professionals have what it takes to address our problems. At NM, we offer a platform for building social enterprises, along with a network of supportive, like-minded people, to help turn our dreams into reality.

Our work centers on the concepts of social entrepreneurship and social enterprise/start-ups. Over the past 8 years, NM has supported more than 40 social start-ups and enterprises from a wide range of fields. Our currently incubated social start-ups impact over 50,000 beneficiaries annually

At Nahdet el Mahrousa, our extended network consists of Egyptians who are passionate about social entrepreneurship and committed to building Egypt together and from within. NM and our social enterprises are always looking for individuals and organizations to join our movement. Here are a few ways you can get involved:

Since its inception, NM has been open platform for innovators, social entrepreneurs, and the development community. These individuals gather to further their mission, meet like-minded people, learn about current issues, transform perceived challenges into opportunities, and find meaningful ways to contribute to Egypt’s development.

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The Green Entrepreneurship Training Program in Egypt aims to build the capacity of entreupreuners and support in implementing their green project idea. The program plans to organize 8 workshops in several governorates across Egypt to train entrepreneurs and raise awareness about the importance of green entrepreneurship

The training will include entrepreneurs from several Egyptian governorates.The first round will focus on selecting entrepreneurs from Cairo, Alexandria and Canal Cities while the second one will include entrepreneurs from Delta and Upper Egypt.

After the application and selection phases, the trainings will take place on the course of 5 consecutive days, on 6 weeks

If you are an environmentally friendly entrepreneur, you should apply:

- The selected applicants benefit from a training that will help them to develop their green business

- The program aims to provide content that includes the necessary knowledge to transform environmentally friendly project ideas into successful initiatives and green startups

- The program provides an opportunity for the outstanding projects to join Nahdet El Mahrousa's upcoming incubation round, in order to ensure the success and sustainability of these projects

Selection Criteria:

- Idea stage startups/entrepreneurs that have social and environmental value (Green business)

- Proposal of an innovative green business concept. It should be economically viable and have a positive impact at an ecological and social level.

- Applicants must be from any of the following governorates / regions:

Round 1: Cairo, Alexandria, Canal

Round 2: Delta, Upper Egypt

- The minimum age of applicants should be 17 years old

- Qualification level: A professional diploma or university degree will be an asset.

- Previous experience in a relevant field relating to the proposed project specifics is desirable.

- If several individuals from the same initiative / startup are interested to apply, each one should apply separately

How to apply:

1- Fill the form (English or Arabic) and submit it before 11:59 16th of August 2018. (Priority given according to earlier submission)

2- If selected, you will be contacted to join the training.

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